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MEDIUM
CVE-2017-7475
Freetype NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description

Cairo version 1.15.4 is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference related to the FT_Load_Glyph and FT_Render_Glyph resulting in an application crash.

INFO

Published Date :

May 19, 2017, 8:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 12, 2023, 11:30 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-7475 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-7475 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cairographics cairo
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-7475.

URL Resource
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/151 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100763 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7475 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Toolkit for k8s administrators/developers.

Dockerfile Shell

Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
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OpenEmbedded meta-layer that allows producing a vulnerability manifest alongside a Yocto build. The produced manifest is suitable for ongoing vulnerability scanning of fielded software.

Updated: 2 years ago
5 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : April 1, 2020, 3:29 p.m. This repo has been linked 4 different CVEs too.

A collection of vulnerabilities discovered by the AFL fuzzer (afl-fuzz)

Updated: 5 months, 1 week ago
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Born at : Aug. 27, 2015, 12:26 a.m. This repo has been linked 332 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-7475 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-7475 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 12, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772@%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E [Mailing List, Third Party Advisory]
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 04, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100763 Patch, Third Party Advisory https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100763 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772@%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772@%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 25, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772@%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 30, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100763 No Types Assigned https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100763 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7475 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7475 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/151 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/151 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cairographics:cairo:1.15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.12 }} 0.00%

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